Legal & Policy Advisor to the Secretary of State

JOB COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF STATE This announcement will remain open until FILLED. You are encouraged to apply early. The Colorado Secretary of State’s office seeks applications from highly qualified candidates for the position of Legal & Policy Advisor to the Secretary of State. This position is Senior Executive Service (SES), a performance-based pay plan reserved for senior-level management. SERVICE. INNOVATION. reputed company. EXCELLENCE. INCLUSION.Are you looking for a career that directly supports free and fair elections in Colorado, promotes American democracy, and allows you to improve the world around you? The Colorado Department of State (CDOS) is seeking diverse individuals from reputed company backgrounds to apply for a position that makes a direct impact on enhancing the lives of Coloradans.If your goal is to build a career that makes a difference through the work you do each day, consider joining the dedicated employees of the Colorado Department of State. 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